The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-06-08
CARDINAL GIBBONS.
He Is Enthusiastically Received by the
Citizens of baltimore.

Citizens of baltimore.
NEW YORK, June 7.-Cardinal Glib
bons took the 10 O'Clock train this morn
ing ON the Pennsylvania Railroad for
Baltimore. He occupied the Pullman
About him We're grouped a number of
priests and two or three laymen. He
spent last night with his friend, Major
John ID. Kelley, of Brooklyn, and this
morning celebrated mass in Major
Reiley's private chapel.
Father Riordan and Major Keller ac
companied him to Baltimore. The others
of the party were Manager McManus.
Fathers Gateley and Magnien and DIR,
Foley, of Baltimore, and DIR. Chapel, of
Washington. One of the members of the
party accompanying his Eminence, said
that the Cardinal, while not willing at
present to speak ON the labor question,
will soon issue an address to the Catho-
lfcs connected with labor organizations,
advising them to cut loose from DIR.
McGlynn's party.
BALTIMORE, June 1T was generally
known that Cardinal Gibbons would
reach Baltimore this afternoon by the
limited express from New York, and
long before the time of the arrival of the
train the streets leading to the Union
Depot were thronged with people wend-
ing their way thither The most exten-
sive arrangements had been perfected to
give him a reception worthy of the high
office he fills, as well as the general high
regard for him personally, without re-
gard to class or sect. Charles street,
from the cardinals palace to the depot,
presents two unbroken lines composed
of the Catholic Knights Benevolent As
sociations and members of the Young
Catholic Friends Society.
He was received by Mayor Hodges,
members of the city council. judges of
the courts and the police commissioners,
who took the right of the line. On the
part of the Catholic societies the Car
dinal was received by Charles j. Bona
parte, of the trustees of the Cathedral,
and a committee of the clergy, who took
their positions in line in rear of the civic
officers. AS the head of line moved, So
cieties forming the several divisions fell
in to make the procession. The second
division consisted of the Catholic
Benevolent Legion, the third of the
Catholic KnighthoOd Union, the fourth
of German Bohemian and Polish so
cieties, and the fifth of the Lyceums.
beneficial and temperance societies and
other Catholic citizens. A large dele
CATION from Washington City was pres
ent and took part in the reception.
When the head of the column
reached the Cardinals palace
there was halt, and the
cardinal. with the clergy and guard of
honor. entered the building. There the
cardinal was invested with his office and
robe and, returning to the street, the
procession was formed and moved to the
west or main entrance to the cathedral,
when there was formal reception by
Manager McGOlgan and services for the
cardinal reception, performed for the
first time in Baltimore. At the close of
the religious service, the cardinal and
clergy returned to the palace, and the
procession, which had moved through
several of the principal streets, returned
to Charles street and was reviewed by
the cardinal. The ceremonies through
out were Of imposing character and
were witnessed by many thousands of
people. Cardinal Gibbons expressed his
high appreciation of the compliment
paid him.